Sweet Potato Peel Pectin's Potential as a Suspending Agent in Pharmaceutical Formulations: The Effect of Extraction Technique

Sweet Potato Peel Pectin's Potential as a Suspending Agent in Pharmaceutical Formulations: The Effect of Extraction Technique

Introduction: Sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas L. Lam) represents an essential underutilised crop globally. The ubiquitous hydrocolloid, pectin, with versatile pharmaceutical and cosmetic applications has been reported to be abundant in the peels. This study thus examined the impact of acid (citric ac...

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Main Authors: Frederick William Akuffo Owusu, Prince George jnr Acquah, Mariam El Boakye-Gyasi, Raphael Johnson, Marcel Tunkumgnen Bayor, Desmond Asamoah Bruce Otu, Samuel Nartey, Pearl Osei Akoto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IIUM Press, International Islamic University Malaysia 2025-01-01
Series:Journal of Pharmacy
Subjects:
Suspending agent
sweet potato
pharmaceutical excipient
extraction
waste valorisation
Online Access:https://journals.iium.edu.my/ktn/index.php/jp/article/view/325
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